A Covenant of Lies

FREYA’S POV

The world came back in pieces. First the smell of salt and blood. Then the sound of someone breathing hard. Finally the sight of Enzo trapped in that glowing circle, his hands pressed against his thigh where dark blood seeped between his fingers.

I pushed myself up from the dirt floor. My side ached where Bianca had shot me, but when I touched the spot, there was nothing. No wound. No